Settle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc).

   “His fears were settled”

2. fiil To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.

   “to settle a quarrel”

3. fiil In particular, to terminate (a lawsuit), usually out of court, by agreement of all parties.
4. fiil To close, liquidate or balance (an account) by payment, sometimes of less than is owed or due.

   “The coffee was only surface wet and looked worse than it actually was and as he returned to the Reception Desk to settle his account and give back his room key, he was met again by the young man who was still wearing his rucksack.”

5. fiil To pay (a bill or debt).
6. fiil To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement on matters in dispute.

   “He has settled with his creditors.”

7. fiil To conclude a lawsuit by agreement of the parties rather than a decision of a court.

   “Of course, certainty is a value in all systems of conflict of laws—including those of the United States. Certainty for litigants decreases litigation and transaction costs and increases the chances that cases will settle.”

8. fiil To place or arrange in(to) a desired (especially: calm) state, or make final disposition of (something).

   “to settle my affairs”

9. fiil To put into (proper) place; to make sit or lie properly.

   “The curate settled his collar, coughed, and, making an effort, knocked.”

10. fiil To cause to no longer be in a disturbed, confused or stormy; to quiet; to calm (nerves, waters, a boisterous or rebellious child, etc).

    “God settled then the huge whale-bearing lake, / And Tenedos we reach'd; [...]”

11. fiil To silence, especially by force.
12. fiil To kill.

    “I poured a charge of powder over the nipple so as not tu miss goin' off if possible. Click! went the match,—up jumped the flock, or tried tu. As they bunched up, Peggy blazed intu 'em, settlin’ how many I didn't know, …”

13. fiil To bring or restore (ground, roads, etc) to a smooth, dry, or passable condition.

    “clear weather settles the roads”

14. fiil To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.

    “The weather settled.”

15. fiil To become firm, dry, and hard, like the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared.

    “The roads settled late in the spring.”

16. fiil To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish or fix.

    “And he settled his countenance stedfastly [upon him], until he was ashamed.”

17. fiil In particular, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, etc.

    “Now thirteen Years of Age were ſwiftly run, / When the fond Father thought the time drew on / Of ſettling in the World his only Son.”

18. fiil In particular, to establish in pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish.

    “to settle a minister”

19. fiil To formally, legally secure (an annuity, property, title, etc) on (a person).
20. fiil To make a jointure for a spouse.

    “He sighs with most success that settles well.”

21. isim A seat of any kind.

    “sit on a settle of joy with angels”

22. isim A long bench with a high back and arms, often with chest or storage space underneath.

    “Beneath its shade, the place of state, / On oaken settle Marmion sate, / And viewed around the blazing hearth.”

23. isim A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part. (Compare a depression.)

    “And from the bottom upon the ground, even to the lower settle, shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit.”

24. özel isim A town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD816640).
25. özel isim An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky, United States.
26. özel isim A habitational surname from Old English.